35 Million Pages for a Global Leader: How iText Became a Translation Partner to Eurasian Resources Group

About the Client

Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) is one of the world’s largest diversified companies in natural-resource extraction and processing.

67,000 employees
Presence on 4 continents
Products supplied to 40+ countries
$14.6 billion invested in Kazakhstan
20+ enterprises in Kazakhstan

ERG ranks No. 2 worldwide in high-carbon ferrochrome production and No. 1 worldwide for chrome ore quality. The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan owns 40% of the group’s shares.

ERG’s main enterprises in Kazakhstan:

TNC Kazchrome JSC (Aktobe, Khromtau, Aksu) — the largest ferroalloy producer
SSGPO JSC (Rudny) — 8.4 million metric tons of iron ore concentrate per year
Aluminium of Kazakhstan JSC (Pavlodar) — 1.4 million metric tons of alumina per year
Kazakhstan Aluminium Smelter JSC — 250,000 metric tons of aluminum per year
Eurasian Energy Corporation JSC — 16 billion kWh of electricity per year
More than 15 other enterprises across Kazakhstan

The Assignment

As international modernization and reconstruction projects grew, ERG faced a critical need to translate enormous volumes of technical documentation.

Scale of the assignment:

Documentation for 20+ enterprises in different regions of Kazakhstan
Multiple industries: metallurgy, mining, power generation, and mechanical engineering
Highly specialized terminology for each field
Extremely strict accuracy requirements — errors in technical documentation could cause accidents or downtime
High confidentiality requirements
Tight deadlines set by modernization project schedules

ERG needed a reliable partner capable of delivering consistently high quality regardless of volume or complexity.

The Solution

Since 2019, iText LLP has been a key translation partner to ERG, providing a full range of technical translation services across the group’s operations.

Areas of Industry Expertise

Metallurgical Processes:

Blast furnaces and submerged arc furnaces
Ferroalloy production
Gas cleaning and dust collection systems
Brush Arc technologies

Mining and Mineral Processing:

Crushing, grinding, and classification
Flotation
Slurry management

Power Generation:

Boilers and turbine equipment
Auxiliary systems at combined heat and power plants
Deaeration, flue gas removal, and ventilation

Instrumentation and Automation:

Sensors and flowmeters
Process control systems (APCS)
Measuring and control instruments

Electrical Engineering:

Transformers and switchgear
Primary and secondary wiring diagrams

Engineering Documentation:

Detailed designs and specifications
Drawings and technical descriptions
Equipment technical passports
Procurement and legal documents

What iText Provided

✓ A unified terminology database — consistent terms across all ERG projects

✓ A team of industry specialists — translators with a deep understanding of industrial processes

✓ Fast turnaround — urgent orders completed without sacrificing quality

✓ Strict confidentiality — full compliance with information-security requirements

✓ Smooth coordination — timely clarifications and careful handling of technical content

Results

35,000,000+ pages

of translated documentation

6+ years

of continuous collaboration

20+ enterprises

within ERG served by the translation work

6 industry areas

covered by end-to-end technical translation

Why ERG Continues to Work with iText

According to Recommendation Letter No. 15-0073 dated January 12, 2026, signed by the Head of the Translation Support Center of ERG Service Center LLP:

“All translations were performed with close attention to detail and correct use of industry terminology, procurement and legal documentation, and specialized materials for modernization and reconstruction of production facilities... Our cooperation with iText LLP helps us provide high-quality language support for complex technology projects and internal processes.”

Key benefits of the partnership:

Prompt completion of orders — including urgent projects
Consistent quality — regardless of volume and complexity
Effective coordination — timely clarifications and attention to technical content
Unconditional confidentiality — compliance with all information-security requirements
Consistent terminology — a responsible approach across all projects

Client Feedback

“In view of its high level of professionalism, we recommend iText LLP as a reliable partner for translations of any complexity in industrial, technical, and engineering fields.”

Yu. R. Lorer
Head of the Translation Support Center
ERG Service Center LLP

Ready for a Partnership of This Scale?

If your company needs a reliable partner for technical document translation, we are ready to apply our experience with Kazakhstan’s largest industrial groups to your needs.

iText LLP — translations trusted by industry leaders.

This case study is based on official Recommendation Letter No. 15-0073 from ERG Service Center LLP, dated January 12, 2026.